Former Guatemalan police chief found guilty for killings

Headline Title:  Former Guatemalan police chief found guilty for killings 06 June 2014  The conviction of Guatemala’s former National Director of Police for a number of murders is a very significant step forward in the fight against impunity that has plagued Guatemala in the past, said Amnesty International today. Erwin Sperisen was found guilty of the murders of seven men by a Swiss court today, and sentenced to life imprisonment. The decision can be appealed.  The court found that he had been involved in the murder of seven inmates who were killed during a police…

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